Illiteracy
Illiteracy noun - The state of being unlearned.
Usage example: far too many children are doomed to a lifetime of illiteracy in that country
Instruction is an antonym for illiteracy.
Nearby Words: illiterate, illiterately
Instruction
Instruction noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.
Illiteracy is an antonym for instruction.
How words are described
| musical | musical illiteracy | musical instruction |
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Instruction and Illiteracy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/illiteracy/instruction
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